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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,136.85, 474,825.76 and 200,815.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,136.85, 474,825.76 and 200,815.09 is: 277,076.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,136.85 : 474,825.76 = 200,815.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,136.85/474,825.76 = 200,815.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,136.85x = 474,825.76 × 200,815.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,136.85x = 95,352,177,728.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,352,177,728.72/344,136.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,076.34

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